Sermons on Romans 15:4-14

Advent 2 – What is Hope?

Whatever was written in former days, was written for our instruction; that through endurance, and encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope. [Romans 15:4] Advent is a season of hope – we have some natural hopes – the expectation of holidays, the celebration of Christmas with family or friends.  But we also have supernatural hopes: that God has come to us in the flesh as a child to save us, and there is a…

Advent 2 – Sure His Return

Lord, as we consider written words of Scripture, take us through spoken words, to the Living Word, our Lord and Saviour.  Amen. Our Second Sunday of Advent, Advent a time of purple when we prepare to celebrate the birth of the King of Kings and Lord of Lords in that manger, and also a time when we remind ourselves, we focus, remind ourselves upon the Lord’s promise that he will someday return. As the angels…